2008 Peugeot Partner vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 473 kg more than 2008 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (126 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot Partner 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Peugeot Jeep
Model Partner Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1867 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 185 HP
Torque 126 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.2 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 142 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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